Community

We have two facilities, with a variety of sizes of rooms and a hall, which are available for use by groups and individuals at community rates. In addition there is a Counselling room available.

Groups are listed by venue and then in alphabetical order. For more information about any of the activities below, please contact us.

St Columba's Hall

92 Surrey Cres, Grey Lynn

• Capoeira Classes with Master China: an art form created in Brazil which is today recognized as a self-defense, a fight, a dance and a culture of the people, Friday 6.00-7.30 pm
• Capoeira Mandinga Aotearoa: a Brazilian fighting art with music, movement, gymnastics, theatrics and play. Thursday 7.00-9.00 pm
• Grey Lynn School: Tuesday Assemblies
• Grey Lynn Senior Citizens: a support group for those over 55 years - Mondays 8.00-2.30pm
• Narcotics Anonymous: a safe place to meet with other recovering addicts - Wednesdays, 6.45-9.00pm
• Open Toy Box (Toy Library): February - November: Wed & Sat 9.30 - 11.30am.
  Excluding public holidays and long weekends.
  For more information on membership visit www.theopentoybox.org
• Performance Net:Dance and drama classes for 4-9 year old children. Tuesday 4.00-7.00 pm
• Shaolin (Nam Pai Chuan) Kung Fu Classes: Traditional Chinese martial art teaching internal/external strength, flexibility, sparring, weapons and qi gong. Monday and Thursday nights 6-8:30pm. Call Dion on 0274 896030 http://www.shaolinkungfu.co.nz
• Singing Rainbows fun, parent/child interactive pre-school music classes. Thursdays 9.30am for children 2 and ½ to 4 years of age, 10.30am for children 1 and ½ to 2 and ½ years of age. For more information please visit the Singing Rainbows webpage, email musicschool@lewiseady.co.nz or call 5244119 x 1.
• Touch Compass Dance: ntegrated dance company combining dancers with and without an disability Tuesday 7.30-9.00 pm
• Wellpark College Yoga Classes: week time sessions 7.00 pm-8.30 pm
• Yoga Class: with Angela Shirley Monday 6.30-8.00 pm

St Columba's Church

92 Surrey Cres, Grey Lynn

• Centering Meditation: 3^rd Wednesday of the month - All welcome, no experience necessary, click on the preceding link for more information.
• Drumsong: African drumming classes - Thursdays 6.00-9.00pm
• Kidz Space: A Progressive Christian Education Programme for Kids 3-12year -Sunday 10.30-11.30am
• Long White Cloud: Meditation group - Tuesdays 7.30-8.30pm
• Michelle Coneybeer: counselling session arranged by appointment
• New Light: Meditation group - once a month
• St Columba: A Progressive Christian Anglican congregation - Sunday 10.00-11.30am
• Tongan Mission: an Anglican, Tongan language speaking, congregation and youth group - Sundays, 12.30-4pm.

Gardens

• Grey Lynn Community Gardens: behind the hall there is a space for organic gardening and the development of permaculture. More information about the Community Gardens of is available at the preceding link.
• Sanctuary, Peace and Maori Healing Gardens: Our Gardens are open every day for refreshment amidst the pressures and the busyness of city life.

The Valerie Lagorio Labyrinth

• The Labyrinth prayer walk way is available for meditation and quiet reflection. A trained facilitator is available for groups and individuals.